Town Annual Report of the Officers of the Town of Merrimac 1902, Part 3

Author: Merrimac (Mass.)
Publication date: 1902
Publisher: Merrimac (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 96


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10 00


35


12 65


Alice Jenkins,


II. J. Cushing, medical attendance,


20 00


A. H. Peirce, medical attendance,


2 50


22 50


52


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


John B. Heath & Son, To expense incurred to the burial of soldiers' wives and widows, to be reimbursed by the State Burial Fund, 105 00


105 00


$ 3,108 25


Unexpended,


108 16


$ 3,216 41


Appropriation, $ 2,600 00


Due from State, cities and towns, 327 IO


Due from Otis Currier Jr., 123 51


Due from James Doyle Estate,


IO1 IO


Received from city of Haverhill account Lyman


Davis and son, 64 70


$ 3,216 41


PUBLIC LIBRARY.


W. L. Smart, annual appropriation, $ 500 00


Appropriation, $ 500 00


MEMORIAL DAY.


John N. Hunkins, memorial day appropriation, $ 75 00


Appropriation, $ 75 00


SELECTMEN'S REPORT. 53


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.


Taylor & Goodwin Co., cement, $ 12 00


Carriage Wheel and Gear Co., shafts for snow


plow, I pair of whiffle trees and repairs on road machine, 6 75


F. Anderson, repairing pole to road machine, 45


Agent American Express Co., expressage, 40


O. W. Jordan, stationery,


40


Hanscom Bros., supplies,


18 13


A. B. Black, snow plow, 50 00


Good Road Machine Co., parts for road machine, 8 50


F. C. Williams, repairing tools and road machine, 10 70


J. E. Currier, sewer pipe and gravel, 45 50


W. W. Lydston, supplies, I 23


Z. Lovell, lantern, oil and supplies, 3 05


W. W. Gormley, repairing tools and supplies, 7 35


I. B. Little Co., twine 10


$ 164 56


PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT ON DRAIN FROM GROVE STREET TO THE CORNER OF MAIN AND WOODLAND STREETS.


J. E. Currier, 640 feet of 18 inch tile, 236 77


Charles Adams, finding grade, 7 00


G. G. Davis, 90 hours at .22 I-2, 20 25


G. G. Davis, team 61 hours at . 10, 6 10


B. B. Wood and team, 2 1-2 hours at .40, 1 00


J. W. Currier, 5 hours at .20, 1 00


M. Bailey, 10 hours at .20, 2 00


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 19 hours at .40, 7 60


54


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


M. Connor, 50 hours at .20, $ 10 00


R. H. Sargent, 53 hours at .20, IO 60


J. M. Evans, 47 hours at . 20, 9 40


J. J. Woodman, 39 hours at .20 7 So


J. Boover, 102 hours at .20, 20 40


E. F. Goodwin, 65 hours at .20,


13 00


T. Grant, 94 hours at .20,


IS So


D. C. Bunker, 65 hours at .20, 13 00


John Fitzgerald, 32 1-2 hours at .20, 6 50


$ 391 22


PAY ROLL FOR APRIL.


G. G. Davis, 114 hours at .22 1-2, 25 65


G. G. Davis, team, 103 1-2 hours at . IO, 10 35


John Fitzgerald, 128 hours at .20, 25 60


D. C. Bunker, 44 1-2 hours at .20,


S 90


W. H. Emerson and team, 57 1-2 hours at .40,


23 00


Ed. Emerson, 10 hours at .20,


2 00


R. H. Sargent and team, 169 hours at .40,


67 60


T. Grant, 2 1-2 hours at .20,


50


L. W. Howe, 140 hours at .20,


28 00


E. F. Goodwin, 163 1-2 hours at .20,


32 70


J. M. Evans, 88 1-2 hours at .20,


17 70


E. C. Little and team, S2 hours at .40,


32 80


B. B. Wood and team, 72 1-4 hours at .40,


28 90


M. Connor, 50 hours at .20,


10 00


J. D. Jones, 14 1-2 hours at .20, 2 90


$ 316 60


PAY ROLL FOR MAY.


G. G. Davis, 140 hours at .22 1-2, 31 50


G. G. Davis, team, IS5 1-2 hours at . 10, 18 55


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 60 hours at .40, 24 00


George Kittridge, 25 1-2 hours at .20,


5 10


D. C. Bunker, 137 hours at .20,


27 40


E. C. Little and team, 48 hours at .40,


19 20


F. P. Bailey, 60 hours at .20, 12 00


M. Bailey, 50 hours at .20, 10 00


R. H. Sargent, and team, 114 hours at .40, 45 60


55


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


J. M. Evans, 135 1-2 hours at .20, $ 27 10


J. D. Jones, 82 hours at .20, 16 40


John Fitzgerald, 110 hours at .20, 22 00


W. H. Emerson and team, 114 hours at .40,


45 60


W. H. Emerson and 4 horses, 10 hours at .60,


6 00


Ed. Emerson and team, 50 hours at .40,


20 00


T. Grant, 63 hours at .20,


12 60


M. Conner. 50 hours at .20,


10 00


E. F. Goodwin, 152 hours at .20,


30 40


B. B. Wood and team, 6 1-2 hours at .40,


60


T. Troughton, labor,


75


G. G. Davis, 265 loads of gravel at . 10, 26 50


$ 413 30


PAY ROLL FOR JUNE.


G. G. Davis, 135 hours at .22 I-2, 30 38


G. G. Davis, team, 141 hours at . 10, 14 10


G. G. Davis, hauling cement, from Haverhill and twine, S5


M. Bailey, 7 hours at . 20. I


40


F. P. Bailey, 4 1-2 hours at . 20, 90


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 2 hours at .40,


So


B. B. Wood and team, 12 1-2 hours at .40,


5 00


W. H. Emerson and team, 30 hours at .40, 12 00


R. H. Sargent and team, 25 hours at .40, 10 00


George Kittredge, 4 hours at .20,


So


J. D. Jones, 11 1-2 hours at .20,


30


Fred Thurlow, I hour at .20,


20


John Stimpson, 7 hours at .20,


1 40


J. J. Woodman, 5 hours at .20, 1 00


T. Grant, 102 hours at .20, 20 40


J. M. Evans, SS hours at . 20,


17 60


E. F. Goodwin, 121 1-2 hours at .20,


24 30


D. C. Bunker, 123 1-2 hours at .20, 24 70


J. Fitzgerald, 126 hours at .20,


25 20


$ 193 33


PAY ROLL FOR JULY.


G. G. Davis, 55 hours at .22 1-2, 12 38


G. G. Davis, team, 90 hours at . 10, 9 00


56


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


M. Travers, 2 hours at .20, 40


L. D. Kennett, 10 hours at .20, 2 00


B. Davis, 10 hours at .20, 2 00


E. F. Goodwin, 60 hours at .20,


12 00


D. C. Bunker, 108 1-2 hours at .20,


21 70


J. M. Evans, 70 hours at .20,


14 00


J. Fitzgerald, 52 hours at .20,


IO 40


T. Grant, 35 hours at .20, 7 00


A. J. Lovell, 4 hours at .20, So


$ 91 68


PAY ROLL FOR AUGUST.


G. G. Davis, 115 hours at .22 1-2, 25 88


G. G. Davis, team, 69 hours at .10, 6 90


J. Boover, 39 1-2 hours at .20, 7 90


M. Bailey, 29 hours at .20, 5 So


IO SO


M. Connor, 40 hours at .20,


8 00


T. Grant, 82 hours at .20,


16 40


J. Fitzgerald, 86 1-2 hours at .20,


17 30


D. C. Bunker, 118 hours at .20, 23 60


Ed. Goodwin, 124 hours at .20,


24 80


J. D. Jones, 36 hours at .20,


7 20


$ 154 58


PAY ROLL FOR OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER.


G. G. Davis, 90 hours at .22 I-2, 20 25


G. G. Davis, team, 101 1-2 hours at . 10, 10 15


M. Bailey, 20 hours at .20,


4 00


Wm. Greeley, 16 1-2 hours at .20,


3 30


J. D. Jones, 22 hours at . 20.


4 40


Geo. Kittredge, 54 1-2 hours at .20,


10 90


J. M. Evans, 29 1-2 hours at .20,


5 90


D. C. Bunker, 108 1-2 hours at .20,


21 70


J. Young, 109 hours at .20


21 80


J. Doyle Jr., 22 hours at .20,


4 40


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 17 hours at .40,


6 So


H. Gilday, 13 1-2 hours at .20,


2 70


A. J. Lovell, 5 hours at .20, 1 00


$


J. M. Evans, 54 hours at .20,


57


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


M. Travers, 6 1-2 hours st .20,


I 30


Wmn. Morrow, 35 hours at .20, 7 00


$ 125 60


$ 1,850 87


Appropriation, Overdrawn,


$ 1,500 00 350 87


$ 1,850 87


SNOW AND WASHOUT.


G. G. Davis, 156 hours at .22 1-2, $ 35 10


G. G. Davis, team, 83 1-2 hours at . 10, 8 35


W. H. Emerson, 7 hours at .20, I 40


W. H. Emerson and single team, 9 1-2 hours at . 30, 2 85


W. H. Emerson and team, 24 hours at .40, 9 60


Ed. Emerson, 7 hours at .20, 40


D. C. Bunker, 123 1-2 hours at .20, 24 70


E. F. Goodwin, 20 hours at .20, 4 00


J. W. Colby, 19 hours at .20,


3 So


C. P. Hoyt, II hours at .20,


2 20


B. Welch, 28 hours at .20,


5 60


J. Fitzgerald, 55 1-2 hours at .20,


II IO


C. A. Stevens, 26 hours at .20, 5 20


M. Jackson, 12 1-2 hours at .20, 2 50


R. Farar, 20 hours at .20, 4 00


W. Stevens, 12 hours at . 20, 2 40


L. Jackson, 13 hours at .20, 2 60


W. C. Riley, S hours at. . 20, I 60


R. HI. Sargent and team, 16 hours, at .40, 6 40


58


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


T. Grant, 11 hours at .20, $ 2 20


J. J. Woodman, S hours at . 20, I 60


A. Nicol, 8 hours at .20, 60


J. Barlow, 7 1-2 hours at .20,


50


Ed. Morse, 7 1-2 hours at .20,


I 50


F. Thurlow, 2 hours at .20,


40


*F. Jenkins, 1 1-2 hours at .20,


30


J. W. Bailey, 3 hours at .20,


60


L. B. Blaisdell, 22 1-2 hours at .40,


9 00


M. Cahill, 16 hours at .20,


3 20


J. Cahill, 29 1-2 hours at .20,


5 90


HI. Gilday, II hours at .20,


2 20


F. P. Bailey, 13 hours at . 20,


2 60


Fred Chase, 15 1-2 hours at .20,


3 10


J. D. Jones, 47 hours at .20,


9 40


J. A. Davis, 13 hours at .20,


: 60


J. H. Foster, 19 1-2 hours at .20,


3 90


L. D. Kennett, 24 hours at .20,


4 So


M. Connor, 7 1 -2 hours at .20, * Moses Blotner,


5 54


$ 198 24


G. G. Davis, 86 hours at .22 I-2, $ 19 35


G. G. Davis' team, 114 hours at . 10, II 40


C. Wilson, 19 hours at . 20, 3 80


G. L. Heath, 25 1-2 at .20,


5 10


L. Bailey, 7 hours at .20,


1 40


*J. H. Foster, 25 hours at .20,


5 00


E. F. Goodwin, So hours at .20,


16 00


E. C. Emerson, 17 hours at .20,


3 40


W. H. Emerson and team, 67 hours at .40,


26 So


D. C. Bunker, 61 hours at .20,


12 20


J. Fitzgerald, 40 hours at .20,


8 00


T. Grant, 30 hours at .20, 6 00


J. M. Evans, 59 hours at .20, II SO


I. M. Gould, 7 hours at .20,


40


W. S. Sargent, 4 hours at .20,


So


L. B. Blaisdell, 7 1-2 hours at .20, 1 50


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 15 hours at .40


6 00


50


59


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


F. P. Bailey. 8 1-2 hours at .20, $ 1 70


F. H. Chase, 8 1-2 hours at .20, 1 70


J. Cahill, 17 1-2 hours at .20 3 50


J. D. Jones, 15 hours at . 20, 3 00


W. II. Emerson and team, 5 hours at . 30, 50


M. Cahill, 17 1-2 hours at .20, 3 50


$ 154 85


*To J. S. Clement for taxes.


PAY ROLL FOR DECEMBER.


G. G. Davis, 44 hours at .22 1-2, $ 9 90


G. G. Davis team, 5 hours at . 10, 50


R. H. Sargent and team, 32 hours at .40, 12 80


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 13 hours at .40, 5 20


W. H. Emerson, 7 hours at .20,


I 40


W. H. Emerson and team, 15 1-2 hours at .40, 6 20


30 1


Wm. Morrow, 27 1-2 hours at .20, 5 50


J. J. Woodman, 16 1-2 hours at .20, 3 30


T. Grant, 16 1-2 hours at .20, 3 30


James Young, 54 hours 1-2 at .20, 10 90


A. Nicol, 13 hours at .20,


2 60


A. Nicol and team, 5 hours at .40,


2 00


D. C. Bunker, 47 1-2 hours at .20,


9 50


C. A. Stevens, 12 hours at .20,


2 40


Geo. Kittridge, 4 hours at .20,


So


J. D. Jones, 15 1-2 hours at .20,


3 10


J. Cahill, 9 hours at .20.


So


M. Bailey, II hours at .20,


2 20


I. H. Pendergast, team to Bear IIill, 75


I. II. Pendergast, team, 1 75


Removing snow, account Citizens st. R. R. Co., 7 30


SNOW JANUARY PAY ROLL.


G. G. Davis, 34 hours at 22 1-2 $ 7 65


G. G. Davis team, 10 hours at . 10, I 00


J. T. Young, 3 hours at .20, 60


E. F. Goodwin, 16 1-2 hours at .20, 3 30


$ 94 50


Henry Gilday, 6 1-2 hours at .20,


60


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


Wm. Morrow, 5 1-2 hours at .20, $ I IO


E. C. Little and team, I hours at .40, 40


H. O. Walker and team, 6 1-2 hours at .40, 2 60


I. M. Gould, 2 hours at .20, 40


I. M. Gould and team, 6 1-2 hours at .40,


2 60


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 17 hours at .40,


6 80


R. H. Sargent and team, 38 hours at .40,


15 20


D. C. Bunker, 13 hours at .20,


2 60


J. D. Jones, 16 hours at .20,


, 20


D. Morrison, 2 hours at .20, 40


1


40


J. Cahill, 3 1-2 hours at .20, 70


M. Bailey, 2 hours at .20, 40


Geo. Kittridge, 7 hours at .20, 40


51 75


Due from Citizens St. R. R. Co.,


7 30


$ 492 04


No appropriation.


IMPROVEMENT OF ROAD FROM WATERING


TROUGH TO PORT.


G. G. Davis, 97 hours at .22 I-2, $ 21 83


G. G. Davis, team, 71 1-2 hours at . 10, 7 15


D. C. Bunker, 234 hours at .20, 46 80


E. F. Goodwin, 104 hours at .20, 20 80


J. Boover, 89 hours at .20, 17 80


M. Connor, 94 hours at .20, 18 80


.M. Bailey, 94 hours at .20, 18 80


$ 499 34


J. Connor, 7 hours at .20,


61


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


J. D. Jones, 90 hours at .20, $ 18 00


Chas. Bailey, 58 1-2 hours at .20, II 70


R. H. Sargent and team, 110 hours at .40, 44 00


J. J. Woodman, 45 hours at .20, 9 00


L. Y. Stevens, 85 hours at .20,


17 00


J. Young, 84 hours at .20,


16 80


F. P. Bailey, 55 hours at .20,


II 00


Michael Travers, 45 hours at .20,


9 00


T. Grant, 210 hours at .20, 42 00


J. M. Evans, 37 1-2 hours at .20,


7 50


W. H. Emerson and team, 79 hours at .40,


31 60


Ed. Emerson, 14 hours at .20, 2 So


William Greeley, 78 hours at .20,


15 60


B. B. Wood and team, 35 hours at .40,


14 00


Peter Greeley, 33 1-2 hours at .20,


6 70


Jim Doyle, 70 hours at . 10,


14 00


L. B. Blaisdell and team, 40 hours at .40,


16 00


John E. Currier, 2500 feet of 5 inch tile,


135 91


Appropriation, Overdrawn,


74 59


$ 574 59


STREET LIGHTS.


W. W. Loyns, care of lights, $ 121 00


E. W. Morse, care of lights,


271 75


Preble Bros., oil, 218 63


Z. Lovell & Co., oil and supplies,


96 43


C. E. Rowell, supplies,


I 50


E. D. George, repairing lights,


3 00


F. C. Williams, repairs,


50


Agent American Ex. Co., expressage,


40


Globe Gas Light Co., glass,


4 50


J. E. Currier, glass,


9 14


$ 726 85


$700 00


Appropriation, Overdrawn,


26 85


$ 726 85


$ 574 59


$ 500 00


62


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


SIDEWALKS.


G. G. Davis, 17 hours at .22 1-2, $ 3 83


G. G. Davis, team 64 hours at . 10, 6 40


John Fitzgerald, 40 hours at .20, 8 00


R. II. Sargent, 20 hours at .20, 4 00


T. Grant, 40 hours at .20, S 00


E. F. Goodwin, 22 hours at .20,


4 40


J. M. Evans, 46 hours at . 20, 9 20


D. C. Bunker, 32 hours at .20, 6 40


J. Woodman, 25 hours at .20, 5 00 A. H. Saltmarsh, concreting, 371 IO


$ 426 33


Appropriation, $ 200 00


Received from C. H. Noyes,


5 55


Received from Humphrey Nichols Heirs,


25 50


Received from Little & Howe,


9 75


Received from Haverhill & Amesbury St. R. R.


25 35


Received from A. W. Sargent,


9 15


Due from Lucy M. Blodgett,


II 85


Due from Little & Larkin,


40 50


Overdrawn, 98 68


$ 426 33


ENFORCING LIQUOR LAW.


Appropriation,


$ 500 00


No Expenditures.


SELECTMEN'S REPORT. 63


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Alex. Oxley, engineer, $ 25 00


Alex. Oxley, supplies, 66


Oliver W. Jordan, engineer, 25 00


Oliver W. Jordan, supplies, 8 50


C. H. Hughes, engineer, 25 00


C. L. Morse, steward, 95 00


F. B. Clement, engineer of steamer, and supplies and care of fire alarm, 102 82


W. H. Boothroyd. assistant engineer steamer, 25 00


W. II. Boothroyd, supplies, I SS


C. O. Libby, stoker of steamer,


25 00


Otis Currier, account steward, 1901,


10 00


Wood Bros., hauling hook and ladder and grading in front of house, 32 40


R. H. Sargent, hauling steamer, 2 00


N. F. Stevens, re-varnishing steamer and hook and ladder truck, 51 48


George M. Stevens, fire alarm supplies, 50 82


Albert Parker, repairs on Mcclellan engine, 5 00


Sargent Coal Co., coal, 70 91


C. B. Denney, Treasurer, supplies, 7 15


Warren Bailey, labor on fire alarm, 17 50


American Electrical Works. supplies, 3 13


Carriage Wheel and Gear Co., pair of wheels for Ilose Wagon, 10 00


A. II. Saltmarsh, concreting in front of house, 29 25


Standard Extinguisher Co., 2 extinguishers, 50 00


Merrimac Plating Works, labor and supplies, 1 30


W. II. Emerson, hauling hook and ladder, 6 00


Martin Cahill, steward Port house, 42 00


64


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


L. B. Blaisdell, hauling engine, $ 2 50


L. B. Blaisdell, wood, pole and labor, $ 40


C. A. Stevens, fixing up in front of house, 5 45


W. W. Lydston, supplies, 45


Merrimac Budget, printing, 35


C. W. Chapman, repairs on house, 7 70


J. C. Libby, labor and supplies on house, 5 21


Agent American Ex. Co., 20 badges for firemen, 18 40


C. O. Libby, part of salary 1901, 15 00


F. C. Williams, repairs on hook and ladder and hose wagon, 17 75


I. H. Pendergast, teams for A. Oxley, 7 30


Mrs. F. Wiggin, caneing six chairs, 3 60


C. E. Rowell, supplies for department, 2 81


Z. Lovell & Co., supplies for department, 8 05


$ 849 77


STEAMBER CO. NO. I SALARY AND OVERTIME.


A. B. Carter,


$ 17 75


G. W. Handley,


17 75


C. O. Libby, 16 75


Charles Morse,


17 50


F. B. Clement,


16 00


W. Boothroyd,


16 00


Otis Currier,


17 50


Charles Doonan,


17 75


J. P. Flynn,


17 00


Martin Gilmore,


16 75


Michel Gilmore,


17 50


A. W. Sawyer,


17 63


F. Wiggin,


17 75


D. Tibbets,


14 25


T. W. Keogh,


11 25


W. J. Beauchemin,


10 00


J. Miller,


3 75


J. Doonan,


6 25


W. Heath,


3 75


J. Nicol,


1 25


.


$ 274 13


SELECTMEN'S REPORT. 65


HOOK AND LADDER CO. SALARY AND OVERTIME.


J. W. Brady, $ 17 13


C. S. C. Bridges, 17 88


M. Travers, Jr. 16 25


William Morrison, 16 25


John Donahue, 16 25


HI. Coombs, 16 25


W. Coombs, 16 25


W. H. Rogers,


16 25


W. A. Barbeau,


15 38


Harry Carroll.


16 25


HI. E. Hoyt,


II 25


H. Bonnar,


16 63


J. H. Ollis,


6 25


J. Donahue, Steward, 5 00


$ 203 27


MC CLELLAN HAND ENGINE CO. SALARY.


A. E. Coleman, $ 12 70


C. L. Bailey. 12 70


FF. O. Bailey, 12 70


R. J. Eaton, 12 70


L. B. Blaisdell, 12 70


M. Cahill,


12 70


S. C. Blaisdell,


70


M. Blaisdell,


12 70


M. Bailey,


12 70


J. W. Bailey,


12 70


F. H. G. Chase,


12 70


J. Cahill,


12 70


Benjamin Carter


12 70


C. A. Carter,


70


C. E. Coleman,


12 70


C. E. Colemen Jr.,


12 70


J. W. Currier,


12 70


II. Evans.


12 70


G. H. Gilday,


12 70


H. Gilday,


12 70


66


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


J. Grocut,


$ 12 70


L. Y. Stevens,


12 70


W. S. Tuckwell, 12 70


J. Welch,


12 70


L. J. Whittier,


12 70


J. A. Williams.


12 70


D. J. Tibbets,


25


L. D. Goddard,


10 00


$341 45


$1,668 62


Unexpended,


131 38


$1,800 00


Appropriation,


$1,800 00


SPRINKLING DEPARTMENT.


Wood Brothers, sprinkling,


$ 124 00


W. H. Emerson, sprinkling,


8 00


J. A. Heath, care of pump and pipe,


10 00


$ 142 00


Appropriation, Overdrawn,


$ 100 00


42 00


$ 142 00


SELECTMEN'S REPORT. 67


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


J. G. Morrell, Superintendent, $ 437 50


George E. Chickering, Superintendent, 312 50


C. W. Cutts, Principal High, 1152 50


H. G. Benson, assistant High,


190 00


M. A. Dow, assistant High, 210 00


Grace Newhall, assistant High, 413 12


Alfred K. Lowe, first Grammar,


452 50


Lilla M. Phelps, second Grammar, 380 00


Mary Head, third Grammar, 380 00


Ida M. Blaisdell, first Grammar, Port, 427 50


L. Pearl French, first Intermediate,


380 00


Annie F. Dodge, second Intermediate,


345 00


Etta H. Colby, first Primary,


380 00


Mary L. Brown, second Primary, Prospect street, 380 00 Blanche Cunningham, second Primary, Middle street, 345 00


IIattie A. Baxter, Primary, Port,


380 00


Abbie L. Clement, Bear IIill,


332 50


Evelyn Josselyn, Birch Meadow,


72 00


Mary Hainsworth, Birch Meadow,


135 00


M. Eva Robinson, Music,


210 So


Maud II. Rose, Drawing,


200 00


Carrie Evans, substitute, 20 00


W. B. Kelley, transportation of scholars, 100 00


G. G. Davis, transportation of scholars, 138 15


C. P. Baker, janitor Centre, 288 00


68


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


Frank Trefethen, janitor Middle street, $ 225 00


Edward Whalen, janitor Prospect street, 76 00


John Sargent, janitor Port, 76 00


John Davis, janitor Bear Hill, 38 00


Evelyn Josselyn, janitor Birch Meadow, 6 So


Mary Hainsworth, janitor Bich Meadow,


15 00


The Fuller & Warren Heating and Ventilating Co., in full for heater and ventilator, 238 40


Owell, Brewer, Publishing Co., supplies, 1 92


Scott, Forseman & Co., supplies,


5 62


J. L. Hammett & Co., books and supplies,


176 53


Ginn & Co., books and supplies,


78 94


E. E. Babb & Co., books and supplies,


32 31


Silver, Burdett & Co., supplies,


25 15


George S. Perry, books and supplies,


94 90


Werner School Book Co., supplies,


2 10


Educational Publishing Co., supplies,


1 67


George F. King Co., supplies,


33 45


Howard & Brown, supplies,


11 20


J. T. Barnard & Co., binding books,


113 9S


A. B. Tyrell, supplies,


3 90


American Book Co., books and supplies,


83 77


D. C. Heath & Co. supplies, 10 46


Bunkio Maluski, supplies,


2 20


Thomas R. Shewell, supplies,


13 54


J. A. Glass Co., supplies,


: 50


Story & Co., supplies,


7 50


Suffolk Ink Co., ink,


4 00


C. H. Fellows & Co., supplies,


8 50


Thompson, Brown & Co., supplies,


4 17


Merrimac Budget, supplies,


34 25


Little & Co. supplies,


5 29


Wadsworth & Howland, supplies,


74


I. B. Little & Co., supplies,


30


Z. Lovell & Co., supplies,


16 21


II. A. Baxter, supplies,


S5


Wood Bros., hauling sand,


50


Edward Perkins Lumber Co., stock,


5 07


Bion Green, freight,


1 00


69


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


Agent American Express Co., expressage, 10 50


Sargent Coal Co., coal, 631 37


George W. Sargent, wood, 27 50


W. B. Kelley, supplies and car fare, 6 76


S. A. McConnell, stock and labor, 4 65


John E. Currier, supplies, 12 46


George C. Chase, services graduation exercises,


15 00


John Donahue, painting and whitening 19 96


Natt Head, filling in diplomas,


I 25


Mrs. E. W. Smart, stamps, 1 75


City of Haverhill, tuition, Mildred Chase, Fred Davis, Harry Sheys, 30 00


Frank R. Whicher, flags and supplies, 8 93


Charles S. Woodman, caning chair,


75


T. Monroe Sargent, cleaning Birch Meadow school house, 50


C. P. Baker, cleaning and labor on school house, 34 25


Mrs. John Patten, cleaning school house at Port, IO 35


Mrs. Edward Whalen, cleaning school house at Prospect street, 10 00


Mrs. Mary Simmons, cleaning school house at Bear Hill, 4 00


F. II. Trefethen. cleaning, labor and supplies on Middle street school house, 46 56


W. W. Lydston, supplies, 17 91


C. A. Stevens, cleaning vaults and yards, 20 10


D. B. Wright, repairs on school house at Port, 3 70


J. C. Libby, repairs on school house, 18 15


J. W. Davis, repairs on school house at Bear Hill,. 1 50


J. E. Muldoon, repairs on stoves and furnace, 29 84


F. C. Williams, repairs on stoves and pump, 5 00


R. E. Farrar, painting and repairing school house and painting flag staff and ball, 15 34


H. M. Hughes, caning chair, 75


J. G. Morrell, stamps and car fare 3 50


S. Scofield, taking school census, 15 00


A. P. Marden, repairing and tuning piano, 2 50


H. W. Wood, cleaning clock, 1 50


C. W. Chapman, repairs on school house, 25 30


70


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


George S. Prescott, repairing lightning rods on Middle street school house, $ 34 10


I. H. Pendergast freighting, 3 79


G. A. Curtis, expressing, 1 05


T. H. Hoyt, stamps, stationery and expressing, 2 89


J. II. Foster, flag staff 4 00


Bailey Sargent, insurance on school houses, 170 51


- $ 10,775 76


Appropriation school purposes, $ 8,200 00


Superinitendent of schools, 375 00


Transportation of Scholars, 500 00


817 44


Received from Massachusetts school fund, State, superintendent of schools,


625 00


Dog tax,


153 90


Tuition, State,


29 40


Tuition, Pytherbridge and Clement,


20 00


Grass and apples at Port,


3 00


Overdrawn, . 52 02


$ 10,775 76


COURT FEES.


Received from the Court,


$ 190 00


$ 190 00


A. S. Nixon, fees,


$ 58 09


Unexpended,


131 91


$ 190 00


SELECTMEN'S REPORT. 71


MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.


Merrimac Budget, printing town reports, $ 130 00


Merrimac Budget, printing poll tax list, voters list, tally sheet, publishing warrants and


supplies, 91 75


Sargent Coal Co., coal and wood for hall and pol- ice station, 47 31


Oliver W. Jordan, notifying officers and serving warrants, 22 00


Haverhill and Amesbury Street Railway Co., three whistle valve, 13 50


E. C. Little, cleaning vaults at hall, 2 50


W. H. Scott, labor and stock to repairs in hall, 90


Mills & McClintock, labor and stock to repair wa- tering trough at Bear Hill, 5 00


Mrs. E. W. Smart, stamps and box rent, 9 50


J. C. Libby, putting up and taking down voting booths, 4 50


Austin Peters, stamp to brand carcases, 1 75


J. J. Woodman, mowing cemeterys, 15 00


J. E. Muldoon, repairs on furnace in hall, 3 So


Grately & Wheeler, glass for hall, 1 50


F. L. Parker, stock for decorating hall, 37 48


Simonds &JAdams, stock for decorating hall, II 05


John E. Currier, supplies for hall, 6 43


A. F. Nason, charcoal,


2 50


J. L. Fairbanks, pauper register, 6 50


Carter Ink Co., ink, 75


W. W. Lydston, bracket for hall,


Z. Lovell & Co., supplies for hall and police station, S 03 Z. Lovell & Co., supplies for tramps, 4 S5


J. B. Heath & Son, returning 29 deaths, 7 25


72


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


A. II. Pierce, returning 5 births, $ 1 25


F. E. Sweetsir, returning 24 births, 6 00


F. E. Sweetsir, free vaccination, 239 at .50, 119 50


F. L. Parker, vaccine points, 39 69


I. H. Pendergast, teams for police, 4 75


Agent American express Co., expressage, 2 65


Bion Green, freight, I 12


W. E. Shey, burying dog at river, 50


Moses Bailey, burying dog at river, 50


J. W. Currier, burying dogs at river, 1 00


W. L. Smart, stationery and stamps, 60


A. S. Nixon, serving warrants, 9 00


Bailey Sargent, recording births and deaths and stationery, 24 78


Bailey Sargent, insurance on hall,


78 00


Story & Co., tax collector's book, stationery and telephoning, 5 86


G. A. Curtis, expressing, 65


C. H. Hughes, care of watering trough, 5 00


W. V. Moulton, reward offered in 1900 for parties that broke in the stores of Story & Co. and Kempton, 50 00


E. D. George, expenses to Boston, blank notes and visiting poor, 12 62


E. D. george, copying valuation books for the com- monwealth, 10 00


R. H. Sargent, expenses to Boston, 2 50


T. II. Hoyt, legal advice 1900 and 1901, 45 00


M. C. Flanders, painting sign boards ISos, 10 30


$ 867 30


Appropriation, $ 600 00


Received for grass in cemeterys, + 00


Overdrawn,


263 30


$ 867 30


*


SELECTMEN'S REPORT. 73


STATISTICS FROM VALUATION BOOK.


Valuation of Real Estate,


$995,505 00


Personal Property, 277,785 00


66


Resident Bank Stock, 62,725 00


66


Non-Resident Bank Stock, 67,275 00


Number of persons assessed on property,


664


66


for poll tax only,


284


66


acres of land,


50So


. .


dwelling houses,


534


horses,


215


66


COWS,


239


66


sheep,


O


66


swine,


25


66


neat cattle other than cows,


64


Total tax assessed,


$24,235 22


Rate of taxation per thousand,


18 00


County tax.


1,095 70


State tax, 805 00


74


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


STATE AND MILITARY AID.


STATE AID.


For twelve months ending February 1, 1902.


Rhoda Belell,


48 00


George Brown,


48 00


John Doherty, 60 00


Clarissa J. Frye,


48 00


George A. Grant,


24 00


Mary E. Grant,


12 00


Margaret Handley,


24 00


Mary A. Hughes,


24 00


Charles P. Hunkins,


60 00


John Jenkins,


60 00


Alice Jenkins,


20 00


Stephen D. Kennett,


48 00


Lydia A. Kennett,


48 00


Wm. F. Martins,


60 00


Adeline Noyes,


24 00


Moses Stevens,


48 00


Mary E. Stevens,


48 00


Mary Whalen,


4 00


Edw. C. Tibbetts,


48 00


$756 00


MILITARY. AID


Lyman Sargent, 12 00


Jeremiah Mahoney, 169 35


$ISI 35


COLLECTOR'S ACCOUNT.


W. C. RUSSELL, COLLECTOR.


W. C. RUSSELL, Collector, in account with the Town of Merrimac.


Dr.


Uncollected taxes February 13, 1901, $524 51


Cr.


Paid Treasurer,


$28 34


Balance Uncollected,


496 17


$524 51


Respectfully submitted,


W. C. RUSSELL, Collector.


Merrimac, Mass. February 8, 1902.


LIST OF TAXES REMAINING UNPAID.


1893.


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